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2023-0116 Problems Notes Costs
Admission date2023-09-06
Final date0000-00-00
Days in captivity0
SpeciesCGVU - Cape Griffon Vulture
AgeJuvenile
SexF
StatusPR
BandG26998
Fracture - humerus, left

Cause of injury: Collision - powerline

Resident

not releasable

Found in Rietfontein,North West
NA county
Here is a summary of this patient's treatments and expenses:

DescQtyCostSubtotal
Examination1240.00240.00
Complete blood count1900.00900.00
Packed cell volume2300.00600.00
Total  1740.00

Costs are estimates based on fees charged at a local avian specialist.
Radiographs and images
No images for this patient
2024-12-17 19:47 CM

CBC
Collection date2024-12-09
WBC count8500
Corrected count8500
Hets/Neut33% - 2805
  Bands0+
  Toxics0+
Lymphs28% - 2380
Eos31% - 2635
Mono8% - 680
Baso0% - 0
Thrombocytes
PI1
HemoproteusNEG
LeukocytozoonNEG
PlasmodiumNEG
Read bySarah Woodhouse

2024-12-09 20:21 CM

Sample
Collection date2024-12-09
Typewhole blood
Notes:
BChE 0.34 U/mL, Hgb 14.9 g/dL, BChE/Hgb 2.3 U/g
Results:

2024-12-09 18:10 CM

PCV/TP
Collection date2024-12-09 18:10:00
PCV48 %
TS3.0 g\dl
Serum

2024-12-09 13:59 NW
Weight: 9.600 kg, BCS: 4.0
Annual Health Checks ------------- PHYSICAL EXAM FINDINGS ---------------- Head: Normal Behavior and Neuro: BAR Body Heart and lungs: 210 Bpm Wings Left wing: okay Right wing: Blood feather present Legs Left foot, ankle, digits: Normal Right foot, ankle, digits: Knee thickened Other Observations: Measurements (Head length-162.5.cm,Width-60.0, Leg-138.9cm) Ivermectin-0.2ml Nails clipped Frontlined


2024-02-12 13:00 RG

Location changed to: 15) CV breeding

2023-12-15 12:22 KW

PCV/TP
Collection date2023-12-12 12:22:00
PCV43 %
TS3.2 g\dl
Serum

2023-12-12 10:48 RG
Weight: 10.000 kg, BCS: 3.0

------------- PHYSICAL EXAM FINDINGS ----------------
Head
Behavior and Neuro: BAR
Body
Heart and lungs: 140bpm
Wings
Right wing: primary feathers only third of the way in.
Legs

2023-12-01 17:25 SJW

Manual restraint for recheck radiographs. The right humerus is healed completely. Both right and left humerus, elbow, and proximal radius/ulna look normal.

2023-10-25 08:41 KW

Location changed to: 7) CV rehab

2023-10-25 08:35 KW
Weight: 9.500 kg, BCS: 4.0
Annual health check:
Ivomectin given: 0.19ml
Karbadusted
Wings are both fully functioning.

2023-09-13 14:34 MD

2023-09-11 10:59 MD

======= TREATMENT PLAN =======
Tramadol: 1/2 tablet (40 mg/ml susp) SID PO
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2023-09-11 10:57 MD

Taken to vet (OP)

2023-09-10 15:18 MD

Tramadol: 1/2 tablet (40 mg/ml susp) PO

2023-09-09 15:17 MD

Tramadol: 1/2 tablet (40 mg/ml susp) PO
Meloxicam (Metacam, Petcam, Inflacam): 2ml (1.5 mg/ml susp) PO

2023-09-09 11:20 MD

Tramadol: 1/2 tablet (40 mg/ml susp) PO

2023-09-08 15:17 MD

Meloxicam (Metacam, Petcam, Inflacam): 2ml (1.5 mg/ml susp) PO

2023-09-07 15:16 MD

======= TREATMENT PLAN =======
Meloxicam (Metacam, Petcam, Inflacam): 2ml (1.5 mg/ml susp) BID PO until 2023-09-09
==============================

2023-09-07 07:59 KW

Location changed to: 12) AWBV rehab
Band changed to: G26998

2023-09-06 19:30 KW
BCS: 3.0

2023-09-06 15:16 MD

Meloxicam (Metacam, Petcam, Inflacam): 2ml (1.5 mg/ml susp) PO
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